Love Is the Boat for the Journey
Words and Arr. © 2006 GIA.
Item #: G-6793 Status: Available
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Vocal Forces: Three-part equal, Three-part mixed, Assembly
Accompaniment: Keyboard
Guitar: Yes
Instrumental parts included: C Instrument I, C Instrument II
Separate Instruments: Guitar
Tune Name: Red is the rose
Music Source: Irish trad.
Series: Celebration
Difficulty Level: E
Description:
This hymn uses a familiar traditional Irish tune with a text that addresses Christ as way, truth, life, Word, banquet-always ending with “for you are the boat for the journey.” This setting is unison, then two-part, and finally, two-part with descant. An accessible piece with a good tune and lots of use throughout the church year.
One or two C instruments
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Liturgical: OT 12 B, OT 5 A, OT 5 B, OT 5 C
Rites: Marriage
Topical: Discipleship, Love for Others, Ministry, Wedding
Scored for: Woodwinds
Style: Folk
Number of Pages: 12
Language: English
Format: Octavo
